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That the greatest security of the people, against the encroachments and usurpations of their superiors, is to keep the Spirit of Liberty constantly awake, is an undeniable truth.
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Awake Greatness Liberty People Security Superior Truth
In history, a great volume is unrolled for our instruction, drawing the materials of future wisdom from the past errors and infirmities of mankind.
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Errors History Instruction Kind Man Past Volume Wisdom
All men have equal rights, but not to equal things.
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Equality Man Right
People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors.
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Ancestor Past People
The tyranny of a multitude is a multiplied tyranny.
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Multitude Tyranny
A populace never rebels from passion for attack, but from impatience of suffering.
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Attack Impatience Passion Popular Rebel Suffering
They defend their errors as if they were defending their inheritance.
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Defend Errors Inheritance
If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free; if our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.
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Command Freedom Poor Rich Wealth
To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
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Digest Eat Reading Reflection
We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature.
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Greatness Law Nature Obedience Powerful
One that confounds good and evil is an enemy to good.
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Enemy Evil Goodness Oneself
All that is necessary for evil to succeed is for good men to do nothing as they must if they believe they can do nothing. There is nothing worse because the council of despair is declaration of irresponsibility; it is Pilate washing his hands.
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Council Evil Hands Irresponsibility Necessary Success Wash
Among a people generally corrupt liberty cannot long exist.
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Corruption Existence Liberty People
To speak of atrocious crime in mild language is treason to virtue.
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Crime Death Language Talk Treason Value
By hating vices too much, they come to love men too little.
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Hate Love Vice
Good company, lively conversation, and the endearments of friendship fill the mind with great pleasure.
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Company Conversation Friendship Goodness Greatness Happiness Live
But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever.
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Age Economics Forever Success
To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely.
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Appearance Country Love Ourselves Patriot
The credulity of dupes is as inexhaustible as the invention of knaves.
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Credit Invention Knife
A great empire and little minds go ill together.
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Empire Greatness Mindset Togetherness
Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.
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Kind Learning Man
Good order is the foundation of all things.
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Foundation Goodness One Liner
This sort of people are so taken up with their theories about the rights of man that they have totally forgotten his nature.
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Forget Man Nature People Right Theory
Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; and he betrays instead of serving you if he sacrifices it to your opinion.
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Betrayal Himself Industry Opinion Representation Sacrifice Service
The essence of tyranny is the enforcement of stupid laws.
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Essence Force Law Stupidity
Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference.
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Difference Fatal Religion
In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority.
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Citizenship Democracy Exercise Majority Minority Oppression

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